Records of the Human Emperor Chapter 1312: A Moment of Darkness (II)

Chapter 1312: A Moment of Darkness (II)

Translated by: Hypersheep325

Edited by: Michyrr

"Milord…"

Xu Keyi hesitated to speak.

"Speak the truth!"

Wang Chong's face was twisted in wrath.

"Milord, the situation truly is bad. Master Zhu has had far more effect on us than we imagined. There are many people marching around criticizing us, and there are people intentionally riling up these tensions. Circumstances are incredibly unoptimistic," Su Shixuan sternly said.

"Continue!" Wang Chong gloomily ordered.

The decree of the Imperial Court forbade him from leaving the residence for two months, so he could only rely on Su Shixuan, Xu Keyi, and his other subordinates for information. He had never imagined that they would dare to conceal something as big as this from him.

Everyone silently quailed in the face of Wang Chong's rage. Even after following Wang Chong for so long, they had never seen Wang Chong unleash his rage on his subordinates. It was clear that this matter had truly infuriated him.

"Milord, the book merchants of the capital have already completely banned us, as no one dares to offend the Confucian school. Although we set up our own printing press, not a single book that we've printed has been sold."

"Continue!" Wang Chong said, his face ashen.

"The voices in the capital are extremely against Milord. In this period of time, ten-some groups have marched near the residence, but all of them were discovered and dispersed beforehand. This time, perhaps because the City Guard was careless and left a gap, these people were able to reach the residence and disturb Milord!"

Su Shixuan raised his head to glance at Wang Chong before continuing.

"In addition, we just received word that the Ü-Tsang Empire and Western Turkic Khaganate, cooperating with the Confucian Sect, have announced that they are continuing to reduce their armies by an additional fifty thousand to express their sincerity in their desire for peace with the Great Tang. This news has caused a stir within the capital, and the Imperial Court has ev

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